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March 20, 2014, Thursday

A former military ruler, Johnny Paul Koroma, has gone into hiding after an attack on a military supply depot in the capital, Freetown. Mr. Koroma led a short-lived military government after toppling President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah in 1997. The police...

President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah was declared the winner today of an election landslide in Sierra Leone, triumphing on his reputation as the man who brought peace to the impoverished country after a decade of bloodshed. ''The people have spoken. They...

The presidents of Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone agreed to work together to put an end to years of across-the-border insurgencies in West Africa. At a meeting in Morocco, President Charles Taylor of Liberia and his counterparts Ahmad Tejan Kabbah...

Sierra Leone has asked the United Nations to set up a war crimes tribunal to try rebel leaders whose troops maimed and killed Sierra Leoneans and abducted 500 international peacekeepers, plunging the country into a new round of violence in May. ...

The British foreign secretary, Robin Cook, tried today to reassure anxious Sierra Leoneans of Britain's long-term commitment to its former West African colony, even as British troops prepared to withdraw next week and leave the country's security in...

Defense Secretary Geoffrey Hoon said today that Britain was on track to withdraw its troops from Sierra Leone by mid-June despite a plea from the president of the West African country, Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, for them to stay. Mr. Kabbah appealed on...

The Liberian government said today that Sierra Leone's rebels had released 180 more United Nations peacekeepers, even as the country's president announced that the rebels' leader, Foday Sankoh, would be prosecuted. The peacekeepers were handed...

May 27, 2000, Saturday

Foday Sankoh, the rebel leader who vanished nine days ago after dealing humiliating blows to the United Nations peacekeeping force in this West African country, was captured here today in a bizarre incident outside his abandoned house. Mr. Sankoh,...